
CFMoto’s 2027 Ibex 800 E combines aluminium components with radar safety technology
CFMoto's 2027 Ibex 800 E combines an aluminium swingarm and forged aluminium pistons with radar-based safety technology, while starting at USD 9,799 in the US. The Ibex also comes with an 8-inch touchscreen, adjustable KYB suspension and several touring features as standard. The Ibex 800 E comes...
Vedanta Aluminium brings 4 AI Control Towers into logistics, safety and plant maintenance
Vedanta Aluminium is using artificial intelligence (AI) and other digital tools across its operations as part of its efforts to improve day-to-day decision-making, logistics, safety and equipment monitoring. At BALCO in Korba, Vedanta Aluminium has introduced four AI-enabled Control Towers to keep...
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Space-grade aluminium from NASA is used for Bandit9’s Eve Odyssey
Bandit9's Eve Odyssey is a limited-edition motorcycle designed using space-grade aluminium used in NASA spaceships. The model will be limited to collectors interested in unpredictable constructions made from extremely uncommon materials. The bike draws attention more for its unibody design, shaped...

Keselowski and Granges reach a truce to accelerate USA’s additive manufacturing with DISPAL®
Keselowski Advanced Manufacturing (KAM) has declared an alliance with Granges Powder Metallurgy, referred to in the USA as JD Technologies Global, LLC. This partnership will propel the conglomerates' prowess in the United States for precisely engineered additive manufacturing solutions made with...

Prototype of Tata Tiago EV with aluminium-air batteries displayed at Auto Expo India 2023
Phinergy, an Israeli clean energy company, displayed the Tata Tiago EV vehicle prototype at Auto Expo India 2023 that was fitted with their aluminium-air battery technology. The energy generated when metal reacts with oxygen is used by Phinergy's technology to create electricity. The aluminium...

Primary aluminium weekly recap: LME bars Russian aluminium in the US warehouses; Hydro to deliver pilot production of zero-carbon primary aluminium by 2030
In reaction to the escalating geopolitics between the United States and Russia, the administration of the world's largest economy said on February 24, 2023, that starting on March 10, 2023, it would impose a 200 per cent import duty on aluminium and derivatives made in Russia. The London Metal...

Hydro on track to deliver pilot production of zero-carbon primary aluminium by 2030
Aluminium without CO2 emission can be touted as one of the most crucial aspects of climate goals. Developing zero-emission technology for aluminium production can be called the need of the hour in which Hydro has developed a groundbreaking technology called HalZero, which can help produce primary...

Alutrade Ltd recovers 99% pure aluminium by installing TOMRA’s sophisticated new X-TRACT™ unit
Alutrade, the UK’s largest independent aluminium recycling company and extrusion specialist, is the first company in the world to reap the benefits of the sophisticated new sensor-based sorting solution. The new X-TRACT™, TOMRA’s most advanced x-ray metals sorting unit, has enabled Alutrade to...

FIMI Machinery delivers CTL 975 to Becker Aluminium-Service GmbH
The Italian company that stands out in the world metal industry, FIMI Machinery has announced the delivery of CTL 975 to Becker Aluminium-Service GmbH. Becker Aluminium is one of the leading German service centres, active in processing and supplying of aluminium flat products which equipped itself...

Fonnov Aluminium launches seamless aluminium tubes for hydrogen fuel vehicles
The high-quality aluminium extrusion company and leading professional extrusion manufacturer in China, Fonnov Aluminium, has introduced a new product to its fleet of customized aluminium extrusion products designed to increase the proficiency of hydrogen fuel vehicles. Since its debut in 2015,...

OnePlus Ace 2V, the first-ever mid-ranger, sports flagship-grade flat aluminium sides
On Tuesday, February 28, OnePlus announced it would launch its new phone OnePlus Ace 2V on March 7 in China, highlighting a few premium features of the device. On the official Chinese Weibo account, OnePlus posted that its new product, the brand’s first-ever mid-ranger, would feature flagship-grade...

Tradeglaze installs Emmegi Phantomatic X4 CNC machining centre for its aluminium plant
Tradeglaze, the Lincoln-based manufacturer of aluminium doors, windows, and uPVC, unlocked another significant achievement by installing the new Emmegi Phantomatic X4' CNC machining centre for its aluminium plant. The update was a part of the firm's ambitious expansion plan, which it expedited last...

aTULC and American Canning plan to develop a new can liner for US craft breweries
Aluminium Toyo Ultimate Can (aTULC) and Texas-based American Canning are planning to introduce a new can liner to the Craft brewery industry in the US. Although being created in an entirely waterless operation, aTULC employs a pre-coated aluminium sheet with a more durable liner to defend against...

Evol X16 Pro from Colorful features 9.9mm thick aluminium alloy body
Colorful's latest gaming laptop, the Evol X16 Pro, comes packed with a 16-inch Quad HD IPS screen with a 240 Hz visual refresh rate. Housed in an aluminium alloy case of 19.9 mm thickness, the laptop's components are cooled by the evaporator chamber and two additional fans. The RGB illumination of...

Ricoh adds 6000 series aluminium alloy in its Binder Jetting materials
The Japanese multinational imaging and electronics company, Ricoh, adds the 6000 series aluminium alloy (AlSiMg) to its Binder Jetting (BJT) materials. The 6000 series is a kind of aluminium alloy frequently used in traditional production and brings excellent strength and corrosion-resistant...

Transgrid rolls out new technique for recycling aluminium conductors in transmission lines
Transgrid has introduced cutting-edge new equipment, a first for Australia, to speed up the recycling of obsolete transmission lines, reducing emissions and saving millions of dollars. Transgrid has teamed up with the German manufacturing company ZECK to recycle conductors in western Sydney. The...

Vishay unveils new series of aluminium electrolytic capacitors '172 RLX' with higher ripple currents
Vishay Intertechnology, Inc., an American manufacturer of discrete semiconductors and passive electronic components, reportedly launched a new series of low impedance automotive grade miniature aluminium electrolytic capacitors last week. The new Vishay BC Components 172 RLX capacitors are...

How digitalization may support Aluminium industry to reduce carbon footprint?
Introduction We are living in an interesting time, facing a multitude of variables. On the one hand, the world is coming out of the pandemic and trying to regain the level of economic activities of the pre-pandemic time, only with more zeal and vigour. On the other hand, ignorance cannot be an...

Hydrova: Turning Dross into New Value
“Aluminum recycling is essential for sustainability,” says Andrew Stein, CEO of TST. “It saves over 95 per cent of the energy to recycle aluminium versus creating new primary aluminium. However, the process of melting aluminium scrap creates dross and salt cake that is difficult to recycle without...

JNARDDC Nagpur uses aluminium dross to develop PAC for achieving zero waste in the industry
The Jawaharlal Nehru Aluminium Research Development and Design Centre (JNARDDC), Nagpur, has created Poly Aluminium Chloride (PAC) from aluminium dross, a step towards achieving zero waste in the aluminium industrial sector. PAC can be used in water treatment facilities to treat wastewater. Dross,...

